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    veracity
    /vɪˈrasɪti/

    noun

    • 1. conformity to facts; accuracy: "officials expressed doubts concerning the veracity of the story"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishVERACITY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    the quality of being true, honest, or accurate: Doubts were cast on the veracity of her alibi. Synonyms. truthfulness. Opposite. mendacity formal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Reality and truth. actuality. apothegm. authenticity. axiomatically. brute fact. genuineness. God's truth. gospel. home truth. immediacy. practice. real life.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › veracityVeracity Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of VERACITY is conformity with truth or fact : accuracy. How to use veracity in a sentence. Did you know?

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryVERACITY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    the quality of being true, honest, or accurate: Doubts were cast on the veracity of her alibi. Synonyms. truthfulness. Opposite. mendacity formal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Reality and truth. actuality. apothegm. authenticity. axiomatically. brute fact. genuineness. God's truth. gospel. home truth. immediacy. post-truth. practice

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › veracityVERACITY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Veracity definition: habitual observance of truth in speech or statement; truthfulness. See examples of VERACITY used in a sentence.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › veracityVeracity - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Veracity sounds like some kind of disease you don't want to catch, but in fact, it means truthfulness. If you question the veracity of a statement or story, you wonder whether it is truthful or accurate.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishVERACITY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    noun Word forms: plural (for 4) -ties. 1. habitual observance of truth in speech or statement; truthfulness. He was not noted for his veracity. 2. conformity to truth or fact; accuracy. to question the veracity of his account. 3. correctness or accuracy, as of the senses or of a scientific instrument.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › veracityVeracity - definition of veracity by The Free Dictionary

    1. habitual observance of truth in speech or statement; truthfulness. 2. conformity to truth or fact; accuracy. 3. correctness or accuracy. 4. something veracious; a truth. [1615–25; < Medieval Latin vērācitās; see veracious, -ty 2]

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishveracity noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of veracity noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. www.yourdictionary.com › veracityVeracity Definition & Meaning - YourDictionary

    Origin of Veracity. From Old French veracitie, from Medieval Latin vÄ“rācitās (“truthfulness" ), from Latin vÄ“rāx (“truthful, speaking truth" ), from vÄ“rus (“true, real" ); see very. From Wiktionary. Medieval Latin vērācitās from Latin vērāx vērāc- true veracious.

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › veracityveracity | meaning of veracity in Longman Dictionary of...

    veracity meaning, definition, what is veracity: the fact of being true or correct: Learn more.